Day: May 17, 2021

Sober living

The Long-Term Effects of Alcoholism: A Deeper Look

The total economic cost of excessive drinking in 2006,1 including costs for health care, productivity losses, and costs such as property damage and alcohol- related crime, was estimated to be $223.5 billion (see table) (Bouchery et al. 2011). Chronic alcoholism can result in liver diseases like cirrhosis, heart complications, digestive issues, nervous system damage, increased cancer […]

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